Learning Through Play in the Primary School (eBook)

The Why and the How for Teachers and School Leaders

Siobhan Casey, Amity Green, Louise Paatsch, Karen Stagnitti (Autoren)

eBook Download: PDF

2023
156 Seiten
Taylor and Francis (Verlag)
978-1-000-93671-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Drawing on research to inform practice, this book is written for teachers and school leaders looking for guidance on how to successfully implement a play-based curriculum in the early years of primary school.Learning Through Play in the Primary School unpacks the "e;why"e; and the "e;how"e; of embedding play-based pedagogies in the first three years of school. The book is divided into two sections, the first drawing on the latest research to outline the importance of play in a child's development and emotional engagement in learning. The second section provides practical support and examples for how to embed play in a school curriculum to enhance young children's learning. The practical section covers setting up an environment for guided play, demonstrating how to assess learning from play-based activities and how to report on outcomes, supported by checklists, vignettes, and case studies.Written to facilitate the implementation of play-based learning in the primary school years, this book will be an essential guide for pre- and in-service teachers and school leaders.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.9.2023
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Schulpädagogik / Grundschule
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Vorschulpädagogik
• ISBN-10: 1-000-93671-6 / 1000936716
• ISBN-13: 978-1-000-93671-1 / 9781000936711